If you do a search for #ssnhqsanchez on Twitter, you’ll understand the power and enthusiasm of an Arsenal fan.
It initiated from one of Sky Sports News’ (HQ) polls but it has since escalated to the point where even non-Gunners related topics are bombarded with Alexis Sanchez adulation.
Sky even managed to have a laugh about it themselves on Christmas day.
The Murray family are enjoying their Christmas. Love the shirt Andy! #ssnhqsanchez pic.twitter.com/t4nS6GDlz7
— Sky Sports News (@SkySportsNews) December 25, 2015
Arsenal supporters are an internet powerhouse and they gobble up polls as a pre-breakfast snack.
It was no surprise then to learn that the London club dominated the BBC’s search for the best Premier League XI.
Nacho Monreal made the cut along with four of his outfield team mates. What’s more is that he was selected out of the best of the best in England to keep an eye on Lionel Messi in the challenge against the FIFA World XI.
Not a Premier League player in sight in the Fifa World XI. Surprised? https://t.co/G8GTtyHz6H #BallondOr pic.twitter.com/5p7zKXwGTg
— BBC Sport (@BBCSport) January 12, 2016
Decent enough side, that.
We can’t, for the life of us, imagine how this Premier League XI (as voted by “thousands” of BBC readers) could compete with it.
Here is your Premier League XI to rival Fifa's World XI, as voted for by you.https://t.co/C64pPVMveQ pic.twitter.com/1vh910e1tY
— BBC Sport (@BBCSport) January 12, 2016
